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Benzothiazole-Based AIEgen with Tunable Excited-State Intramolecular Proton Transfer and Restricted Intramolecular Rotation Processes for Highly Sensitive Physiological pH Sensing

2018 / ACS Sensors

In this work, a benzothiazole-based aggregation-induced emission luminogen (AIEgen) of 2-(5-(4-carboxyphenyl)-2-hydroxyphenyl)benzothiazole (3) was designed and synthesized, which exhibited multifluorescence emissions… Continue reading Benzothiazole-Based AIEgen with Tunable Excited-State Intramolecular Proton Transfer and Restricted Intramolecular Rotation Processes for Highly Sensitive Physiological pH Sensing

Leah Pandiscia, PhD May 22, 2018

DNA groove‐binding ability of luminescent platinum(II) complexes based on a family of tridentate N^N^C ligands bearing differently substituted alkyl tethers

2018 / Journal of Inorganic and General Chemistry

A family of luminescent Pt(II) complexes is presented capable of binding DNA duplexes via groove binding. The complexes are based… Continue reading DNA groove‐binding ability of luminescent platinum(II) complexes based on a family of tridentate N^N^C ligands bearing differently substituted alkyl tethers

Leah Pandiscia, PhD May 22, 2018

Aggregation‐induced emission enhancement of anthracene‐derived Schiff base compounds and their application as a sensor for bovine serum albumin and optical cell imaging

2018 / Luminescence

Three anthracene‐based Schiff base complexes, R1–R3 (R1 = (E)‐N´‐((anthracen‐10‐yl)methylene)benzohydrazide; R2 = (E)‐1‐((anthracen‐10‐yl)methylene)‐4‐phenylsemicarbazide; and R3 = (E)‐1‐((anthracen‐10‐yl)methylene)‐4‐phenylthiosemicarbazide) were synthesized from 9‐anthracenecarboxaldehyde, benzohydrazide, 4‐phenylsemicarbazide and 4‐phenylthiosemi‐carbazide respectively, and characterized… Continue reading Aggregation‐induced emission enhancement of anthracene‐derived Schiff base compounds and their application as a sensor for bovine serum albumin and optical cell imaging

Leah Pandiscia, PhD May 22, 2018

Nonplanar Macrocycle Consisting of Four Pyridine and Phenol Units Connected with Acetylene Bonds Displaying Preferential Binding to Maltoside over Monosaccharides

2018 / The Journal of Organic Chemistry

A nonplanar macrocycle consisting of four pyridine–acetylene–phenol units was developed as a host for saccharide guest molecules. The macrocycle was… Continue reading Nonplanar Macrocycle Consisting of Four Pyridine and Phenol Units Connected with Acetylene Bonds Displaying Preferential Binding to Maltoside over Monosaccharides

Leah Pandiscia, PhD May 22, 2018

Unconventional Three-Armed Luminogens Exhibiting Both Aggregation-Induced Emission and Thermally Activated Delayed Fluorescence Resulting in High-Performing Solution-Processed Organic Light-Emitting Diodes

2018 / ACS Applied Material & Interfaces

In this work, three-armed luminogens IAcTr-out and IAcTr-in were synthesized and used as emitters bearing triazine and indenoacridine moieties in thermally activated delayed fluorescence… Continue reading Unconventional Three-Armed Luminogens Exhibiting Both Aggregation-Induced Emission and Thermally Activated Delayed Fluorescence Resulting in High-Performing Solution-Processed Organic Light-Emitting Diodes

Leah Pandiscia, PhD May 22, 2018

Synthesis, characterization, aggregation-induced emission, solvatochromism and mechanochromism of fluorinated benzothiadiazole bonded to tetraphenylethenes

2018 / RSC Advances

Compounds consisting of unsubstituted, monofluoro and difluoro substituted benzothiadiazole bonded to two tetraphenylethenes were successfully prepared by palladium catalyzed Suzuki–Miyaura… Continue reading Synthesis, characterization, aggregation-induced emission, solvatochromism and mechanochromism of fluorinated benzothiadiazole bonded to tetraphenylethenes

Leah Pandiscia, PhD May 22, 2018

Highly efficient charge transfer through double Z-scheme mechanism by Cu promoted MoO3/g-C3N4 hybrid nanocomposite with superior electrochemical and photo catalytic performance

2018 / Nanoscale

A novel Cu-MoO3/g-C3N4 hybrid nano composite was successfully synthesized by a two step strategy of one-pot pyrolysis followed by impregnation… Continue reading Highly efficient charge transfer through double Z-scheme mechanism by Cu promoted MoO3/g-C3N4 hybrid nanocomposite with superior electrochemical and photo catalytic performance

Leah Pandiscia, PhD May 22, 2018

Synergistic effects of plasmon induced Ag@Ag3VO4/ZnCr LDH ternary heterostructures towards visible light responsive O2 evolution and phenol oxidation reactions

2018 / Inorganic Chemistry Frontiers

For enhancing solar energy conversion and environmental remediation, noble metal plasmonic photocatalysis originating from the effectual light absorbance and confinement… Continue reading Synergistic effects of plasmon induced Ag@Ag3VO4/ZnCr LDH ternary heterostructures towards visible light responsive O2 evolution and phenol oxidation reactions

Leah Pandiscia, PhD May 22, 2018

Fabrication of a Co(OH)2/ZnCr LDH “p–n” Heterojunction Photocatalyst with Enhanced Separation of Charge Carriers for Efficient Visible-Light-Driven H2 and O2 Evolution

2018 / Inorganic Chemistry

Photocatalytic generation of H2 and O2 by water splitting remains a great challenge for clean and sustainable energy. Taking into the consideration… Continue reading Fabrication of a Co(OH)2/ZnCr LDH “p–n” Heterojunction Photocatalyst with Enhanced Separation of Charge Carriers for Efficient Visible-Light-Driven H2 and O2 Evolution

Leah Pandiscia, PhD May 22, 2018

Highly Efficient and Balanced Charge Transport in Thieno[3,4-c]pyrrole- 4,6-Dione Copolymers: Dramatic Influence of Thieno[3,2-b]thiophene Comonomer on Alignment and Charge Transport

2018 / The Journal of Physical Chemistry C

The design, synthesis, characterization and application of a novel series of copolymers based on the electron deficient thieno[3,4-c]pyrrole-4,6-dione building block,… Continue reading Highly Efficient and Balanced Charge Transport in Thieno[3,4-c]pyrrole- 4,6-Dione Copolymers: Dramatic Influence of Thieno[3,2-b]thiophene Comonomer on Alignment and Charge Transport

Leah Pandiscia, PhD May 22, 2018